Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't have people who have the capability to not only train fighters but also train and create decent respectable citizens of the world.
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I had to get up run in the morning for 2 hours, go to the gym and also get good opponents as sparring partners because I'm a big believer in that how you train is how you will fight at least when it came to me that's how it worked.Alexis Arguello
Man I have to say this honestly each and every fight was great for me because for me to be able to perform as I did I had to go to work.
Alexis Arguello
I'd say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.
Alexis Arguello
Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today.
Alexis Arguello
When money comes into play then that's all it's about wanting money, who's making the most who can get the most, me, me me... and in the end it screws up the person and the sport.
Alexis Arguello
See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.
Alexis Arguello
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